Costa Arènte

Recioto della Valpolicella Valpantena DOCG 50cl - Costa Arènte 2022

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Format: 50 cl

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Producer Costa Arènte
Name Recioto della Valpolicella Valpantena DOCG
Variety Corvina, Rondinella, Molinara
Vintage 2022
Gradation 12.5%
Format 50 cl
Aromatic profile Ripe red fruits, spices, cherry notes
Vinification method Grape drying, partial fermentation
Region Veneto
Production area Valpantena, Valpolicella
Country Italy
Type Sweet red dessert wine
Aging Minimum 12 months
Type of cask Oak barrels or large wooden casks
Color Intense ruby red
Serving temperature 16-18°C
Recommended consumption Within 5-10 years
Pairing Desserts, aged cheeses, chocolate
Recioto della Valpolicella Valpantena DOCG 50cl - Costa Arènte represents an exclusive example of the Verona winemaking tradition, obtained from the best clusters of Corvina, Rondinella, and Molinara, cultivated in the rich hilly area of Valpantena. This dessert wine stands out for its elegance and complexity, the result of a meticulous drying process of the grapes that concentrates aromas and natural sugars, giving a sweet but balanced character. The aging takes place in oak barrels, which provide softness and a pleasant tannic structure, combined with intense notes of ripe cherry, plum, and hints of sweet spices, honey, and vanilla.



On the palate, it reveals a enveloping and persistent texture, capable of exciting with its harmony and depth. Perfect paired with traditional desserts, aged cheeses, or as a refined after-dinner, Recioto della Valpolicella Valpantena DOCG 50cl - Costa Arènte is a sensory journey into the heart of Venetian wine culture.
The winery

Costa Arènte – Winery in Veneto

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Winery located in Grezzana, in the heart of Valpantena (Verona), producing Valpantena/Valpolicella wines and other labels including Lugana and sparkling wines. It is part of the Le Tenute del Leone Alato/Genagricola group. (https://www.valpantena.org/en/project/belonging-realities/costa-arente?utm_source=openai)
Region: Veneto
Country: Italia
Founded: 1997
Grapes: Corvina, Corvinone, Rondinella, Molinar(a) / Molinara, Turbiana (Trebbiano di Lugana)
Located in Grezzana in Valpantena, a historic area of Valpolicella. Part of the Le Tenute del Leone Alato / Genagricola group Production of Amarone della Valpolicella Valpantena and Valpolicella Valpantena Production of Lugana and Molinara-based sparkling wines. Artisanal approach and focus on sustainability
Winery history
A winery that originated as a local venture in Valpantena and is listed online as founded in 1997; in 2015 it became part of the Le Tenute del Leone Alato group.
Production philosophy
It adopts an artisanal approach focused on showcasing the local area: integrated viticulture, a focus on sustainability and hands-on practices in the vineyard and cellar to express Valpantena's identity.
Terroir and vineyards
The estate is located in Località La Costa and comprises a single property of about 35 hectares, part of which is planted with vines. The vineyards are situated between approximately 250 and 600 metres above sea level on calcareous-clayey soils that characterise the wines of the area.

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